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Eclipse Swordfish OSGi ESB enters fray for SOA market acceptance, Sopera to add support

Using the Eclipse Swordfish SOA Runtime Framework and the SOA Tooling Platform STP, Sopera now plans to further deliver a new service registry/repository, integrate process orchestration engines, and provide integration between the OSGi components -- all to create the SOA solution. by Dana Gardner

Tags: SOA, Eclipse, Eclipse Swordfish OSGi ESB, Eclipse Foundation, Deutscher, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus, Middleware, Open Source, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-03-25

Eclipse Foundation delivers Ganymede train with 23 cars, but where are the cloud on-ramps?

Eclipse Foundation delivers Ganymede train with 23 cars, but where are the cloud on-ramps?Saleforce cloud has an on-rampEclipse-based and it got "deploy to cloud" http://wiki.apexdevnet.com/index.php/Force.com_IDEReally need something like this to work across a multi-cloud deployment though.RE: Eclipse Foundation delivers Ganymede train with 23 cars, but where are the cloud on-ramps?Where's...

Tags: Java development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Eclipse, Ganymede, Eclipse Foundation

Discussion threads 2008-06-27

Eclipse Foundation delivers Ganymede train with 23 cars, but where are the cloud on-ramps?

Now that the Eclipse Foundation has proven it mettle with delivery of consistent and complete packages of downloads -- now's the time to take this puppy to the cloud. I'd like to see more integration between Eclipse products and cloud-based development, integration and deployment services. And I'm not alone on...

Tags: Eclipse, Eclipse Foundation, Amazon Web Services, DTP, Ganymede Web Site, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-06-27

Eclipse 2008 release train arrives at Ganymede

The Eclipse Foundation has announced that Ganymede is now available for download. Ganymede is a simultaneous release of 23 projects governed by the Foundation (out of about 90), including version 3.4 of the Eclipse Platform. These yearly "release trains" help developers that build products on top of the Eclipse Platform...

Tags: Eclipse, Ganymede, Eclipse Foundation, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-06-25

Nokia Symbian deal winners and losers

After an expansion phase that saw the introduction of the iPhone, Android, LiMo, and JavaFX Mobile, the mobile phone platform landscape is shrinking again. Nokia today announced it plans to spend $410 million to acquire the pieces of Symbian Ltd. that it doesn't already own, and...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc., Eclipse, Android, Eclipse Public License, Eclipse Foundation, Open Source, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-06-24

Eclipse moving into applications

The Eclipse Foundation is moving into the application space, based on its existing development tools. Director of marketing Ian Skerrett, interviewed from the Eclipse World conference in Reston, Virginia, said "We’re seeng more interest in people using Equinox on a server to build server-side applications, and also...

Tags: Eclipse, Eclipse Foundation, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2007-11-08

Google joins Eclipse Foundation

Google joins Eclipse FoundationTres Interestant!ntHuge NewsThis is huge news, even larger than the news that three more countries went with Open Document, that came out on Thursday but was burried by news of limited success by Microsoft with Open-XML.Big WhoopBOTH Google and Eclipse are absolutely useless.

Tags: Java development tools, Eclipse, Eclipse Foundation, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-12-08

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SAP and open source: it's about Oracle

Matt Asay has written a piece about SAP's 'sudden' love affair with open source: What is surprising is that it is SAP, the bastion of proprietary software, that delivers this message. Irony, thy name is SAP. SAP, after all, is hardly the most...

Tags: Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Matt Asay, Open Source, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-11-11

Microsoft 'builds a branch to Java developers" with Teamprise buy

what I don't get it is...why would anybody using Eclipse would want Visual studio too.Eclipse is not...... the only IDE in existence. And Java is not the only language in existence. Some compagnies uses several technologies. I saw Linux and windows servers running side by side and operating in a...

Tags: Java development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Programming languages, UNIX, Operating systems, Eclipse, compagny, Java, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Java developer

Discussion threads 2009-11-09

Making a foundation a real solution to the mySQL mess

Sounds good. Too good?This sounds like a great solution to a problem that is probably costing Oracle, destroying what little credibility Sun has as a brand, while ensuring that every website on the planet virtually retains access to a free, secure and efficient database. If we don't do something, the...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Dana, MySQL, Oracle Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Microsoft partners to allow Eclipse interop on Win7, WinServer 2008 R2, Azure

Eclipse should decline the 'plug ins'M$ only ries to extend and extinguish here folks!Self interests always......Isn't that what most things revolve around? I'm sure that if Linux had a chance to extend and draw to its platform by working with Microsoft it would, unless they are too stupid to...

Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Eclipse, Linux, Mircosoft, Azure, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

Azigo 2.0.0.36 (Windows)

Azigo helps simplify your online life, through the industry-standard technology of Information Cards. Azigo provides one-click login and registration for web sites that accept Information Cards. The RemindMe feature helps you save money when you shop online by reminding you of discounts and deals that you have already earned through...

Tags: Azigo, Web Site Development, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Web Technology, Internet, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-05

Europe can stick a fork where its mouth is

Either establish a foundation, or designate an existing one, based on something like Apache or Eclipse. Take a copy of the mySQL code -- which lives under the GPL -- and place it under the foundation. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Foundation, Open Source, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-09-08

Open source living on VC time

The acquisition of SpringSource by VMWare, combined with Friendfeed's acquisition by Facebook, clears the decks for Benchmark Capital to make new investments. Kudos to the venture capital VC firm's general partner Peter Fenton, who shepherded both success stories through the venture capital process. The...

Tags: Open Source, Attention, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-08-11

Why Apache is not the bottom of the open source incline

Why Apache is not the bottom of the open source inclineWith Apache, you can permit anybody to contribute, no questions asked, nothing to sign, and STILL sell proprietary versions to clients. With GPL, you have to make third party contributors sign everything over to you, which they often resent, and...

Tags: Java development tools, Tony, open source, Eclipse, Apache Software Foundation, EPL, GPL

Discussion threads 2009-07-16

Eclipse Galileo release train now arriving at gate 3.5

Besides death and taxes, there is one other certainty in the life of a software developer: slipping schedules. Every year, though, Eclipse continues to defy that expectation by releasing a major new version in late June. Today, the Eclipse Galileo release train arrived exactly on time, for the 6th year...

Tags: Eclipse, Eclipse Galileo, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-06-24

Are netbooks really junky?

Are netbooks really junky?To be blunt..... yes, Netbooks are JunkyIn regards to the hardware and capabilities that are in them. I am sorry, but 6 hours of battery life is NOT enough for me to leave out the ability to play non-hardcore games, i.e. RealArcade, GameHouse and Reflexive games.These things...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook

Discussion threads 2009-04-23

Are any open source projects too big to lose

Are any open source projects too big to loseAn enemy of an enemy...It seems clear that these "crown jewels" are continuing sources of vexation to MS. So why would MS arch-enemy Oracle do anything to reduce this effect?On the other hand, might MS counter-move by buying some open source...

Tags: OpenOffice, Databases, UNIX, Oracle Corp., open source, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source project, MySQL, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-22

IBM passes open source license baton to Eclipse

IBM and the Eclipse Foundation have taken a stand against license proliferation by announcing today that the Common Public License CPL has been officially superseded by the Eclipse Public License EPL. The CPL will no longer be considered an active open source license, but there's an easy migration path for...

Tags: Google Inc., License, Eclipse, IBM Corp., Section 7, Eclipse Public License 1.0, Open Source, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-04-16

Where Worlds Collide - and then there's Sharepoint

Where Worlds Collide - and then there's SharepointThe Open Web and the Walled GardenNicely stated:Going forward Sharepoint is everywhere, and as future iterations of a cloud oriented Microsoft Office hook into the next iterations of Sharepoint, it seems likely an extensive new walled garden will emerge. How and if this...

Tags: Content management, Groupware, Collaboration, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Open web, open source, Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2009-03-25